[Want to know!] Songs with a fish theme. Classic fish songs

Island Nation DNAUchikubi Gokumon Doukoukai

Uchikubi Gokumon Doukoukai "Island Nation DNA"

A funky, offbeat fish rock track that relentlessly chants fish names and dishes.

Its rhythmic shouts cheer on fish-loving Japanese listeners and are seriously addictive.

With mouthwatering menus like tuna sashimi and teriyaki yellowtail popping up, just listening will whet your appetite.

The spirited calls of “Uo (fish)! Kai (shellfish)!” are uniquely catchy, too.

Fish HeavenShibaya Hiromi

Fish Heaven

When it comes to Japan’s number-one fish song, this is the one! It’s well-known as the track that plays in supermarket seafood sections.

Its lively feel—like you’re swimming in the ocean—and its easy-to-sing melody are captivating.

It’s also great as a children’s song to sing together or as a fun karaoke novelty tune.

Fish every day!sakanakun

[Official] Sakana-kun “Fish Every Day! Sakana-kun” - Choreography Version

“Osakana Every Day!”, sung by Sakana-kun, who unfolds a unique fish-themed world, is a song by JF Zengyoren promoting fish consumption.

Its cheerful melody conveys the message: let’s eat fish and live healthy and beautiful.

It’s a pop dance tune, and the choreography in the video is by Lucky Ikeda.

Kankai Komaisaitō iyu

Fish-specialist singer-songwriter Iyuu Saito / Kankai Komai Official Music Video

Kankai Komai, a fish song that exudes a super stylish vibe.

This track was released in 2021 by Iyu Saito, who works as a marine litter designer and a singer-songwriter specializing in fish.

Its catchy melody and the way it calls out fish names make it addictively memorable.

It’s a bona fide fish song about the Gadidae species “kankai komai” caught in Hokkaido.

Although short, the lyrics also mention details like its kanji name and how it’s sold with mayonnaise, making it an approachable and familiar tune.

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Fish SongAodensha Inuo

Fish Song

“The Fish Song” is a short animated film independently produced by an art university student, weaving together the image of fish swimming through a fantastical sky with a gentle singing voice.

It’s said that everything—from the visuals to the song—was self-produced, and its high quality sparked significant buzz online.

Mola mola sunfishSato

Mora Mora Mambo (Okaasan to Issho)

Moramora Mambo is one of the popular songs from NHK’s Okaasan to Issho.

It livelily sings about a sunfish drifting lazily and gently through the sea, set to a rhythmic mambo beat.

The title’s “Moramora” is the sunfish’s scientific name, and the phrase moramora~ appears repeatedly throughout the song.

Fish TagBO GUMBOS

BO Gumbos 'Fish Play (Unreleased Live Footage)'

“Sakana Gokko” (Fish Play) is a hit song by the legendary rock band Bo Gumbos, who were active in the early ’90s.

Riding on a laid-back, comfortable groove, it conveys a message of living freely and whimsically like a fish.

It’s a tune that makes you want to hum along to the cheerful, leisurely “whoa-whoa” refrain.